Singapore legislation

Regulation 3A

of Income Tax (Exemption and Concessionary Tax Rate for Income from General Insurance Business) Regulations

Regulation 3A

Previously approved insurers

Amended byS 213/2023 wef 31/12/2021S 101/2011 wef 01/04/2010S 213/2023 wef 31/12/2021

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 213/2023 wef 31/12/2021

Where an insurer registered under the Insurance Act 1966 was, on 31st March 2010, an approved insurer under regulation 3 as in force before 1st April 2010, it shall remain approved as an approved insurer under regulation 3 until 1st August 2010 unless —

(a)

the insurer makes an application to the Minister, or such other person as he may appoint, on or before 31st July 2010 to continue to be an approved insurer, supported by a declaration made by the insurer in a form determined by the MAS; and

(b)

the Minister or that other person, if he considers it expedient in the public interest to do so, approves the insurer as an approved insurer under regulation 3.

Subregulation 2

Any approval under paragraph (1) shall be for such period not exceeding 10 years starting from 1st April 2010 as the Minister or the other person referred to in that paragraph may specify, and shall be subject to such terms and conditions as the Minister or that person may think fit to impose.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 101/2011 wef 01/04/2010S 213/2023 wef 31/12/2021

In this regulation, “MAS” means the Monetary Authority of Singapore established under section 3 of the Monetary Authority of Singapore Act 1970.